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R.J. Reynolds up next for lawsuit 

Widower also targets cigarette vendors
Jump to full article: Edwardsville (IL) Intelligencer, 2004-07-09
Author: Steve Horrell

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A widower whose wife died two years ago of lung cancer filed suit Thursday in Madison County Circuit Court, claiming that R.J. Reynolds Tobacco Company failed to warn her that light cigarettes delivered more tar and nicotine than regular cigarettes.

The woman, Mary Ann Bradley of Hartford, died July 9, 2002. The suit claims that her lung cancer was caused by smoking Doral Lights. . . .

The suit was filed by Belleville attorney Stephen Tillery.

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